Château Péby Faugères – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé 2022
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Key figures
- Grape variety: Merlot
- Vintage: 2022
- Sweetness: Dry
- Alcohol content: 13.5 % vol.
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Allergens: Sulfites
- Country of origin: France
- Region of origin: Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion
Description
2022 Péby Faugères presents itself in a particularly powerful and luxurious form, without losing any precision. The limestone and clay-rich soils of Saint-Émilion bring a remarkable freshness and mineral tension to the wine, despite its enormous ripeness and concentration. It is precisely this balance of opulence and clarity that makes the vintage so impressive.
The wine appears deep and dense, yet at the same time incredibly refined and calmly structured. Ripe dark fruit, fine spice, and silky tannins provide plenty of pressure and structure, without the wine ever seeming heavy. Instead of sheer power, Péby Faugères clearly focuses on harmony, elegance, and controlled strength.
The aging in oak barrels is generous but perfectly integrated, adding depth and complexity. As a result, the 2022 vintage showcases a modern Saint-Émilion style with plenty of substance, chalky freshness, and a long, luxurious finish.
Das erwartet dich beim Trinken
black berries, tree bark, walnut, citrus nuances and herbs
medium to full-bodied, juicy, linear with integrated tannins
pairs with beef fillet, lamb shoulder, mushroom ragout and aged cheese
